Univar appoints new president of Brazil operations

7:30 AM MDT | May 7, 2013 | Deepti Ramesh

Distributor Univar says it has appointed Marco Antonio Quirino as its new president of Univar Brazil. Quirino will manage the company’s Brazil business and operations and will report directly to Erik Fyrwald, Univar’s president and CEO. Quirino replaces interim president Normand Goyer. Quirino brings more than 25 years of experience in the chemical industry and has extensive knowledge of the Brazilian market, Univar says. Prior to joining Univar, Quirino worked with Braskem (São Paulo) and was responsible for the company’s commercial and...